Hoi An Cooking Schools

Hoi An Activities

Hoi An is a great place to learn how to cook real Vietnamese cuisine via half-day, full-day or evening courses. Plenty of restaurants offer their own cooking classes including the picturesque Red Bridge where you get the chance to learn directly from the professionals.

Many of the classes include a visit to the local fresh produce market as part of the course where you’ll get a chance to ask questions and perhaps even sample some exotic delights. With so many places to try your hand at conjuring up some delicious flavours, you’ll also be pleased to discover that most classes are offered at very reasonable rates.

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Other Cooking Schools in Hoi An

Morning Glory Cooking School

Morning Glory was Hoi An’s first cooking school with the founder and owner Trinh Diem Vy a third-generation chef and Hoi An native. The Morning Glory cooking classes have been featured in publications across the world and are renowned for their street-style local recipes. There are six classes available geared to suit all levels and interests with some featuring guided market tours. Subjects in the gourmet class aimed at the more advanced chef, include cutting techniques, Vietnamese food history and food medicine.

Opening Hours: 07:45-13:30

Location: 106 Nguyen Thai Hoc Street, Hoi An

Tel: +84 510 2241 556

Red Bridge Cooking School

Red Bridge offers a classic half-day class, and evening class as well as a deluxe full-day course. The full-day option is tailored specially for foodies, and gives a detailed insight into Vietnamese cuisine. You will get to make four dishes, including clay pot fish with dill and you’ll also go on a tour with the Chef to Tra Que. Once there you’ll explore the organic herb gardens, purchase ingredients from the local market and you will get a chance to enjoy all of your dishes.

Opening Hours: 08:00-15:00 (deluxe course)

Location: Thon 4, Cam Thanh, Hoi An

Tel: +84 510 3933 222

Secret Garden

Listen to live traditional Vietnamese music as you learn how to cook at Hoi An’s Secret Garden. Situated in a wonderful location right in the heart of the old town, Secret Garden offers the choice of four different cooking classes. The kitchen is open plan and fully accessible for all and also offers free cooking classes to children aged 8 years and under. You can expect to cook both Hoi An and Vietnamese specialities including spring rolls, pancakes and fish wrapped in banana leaves.

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